Brood of the Witch-Queen vs Haunted: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Witches--Fiction, Witches, Paranormal, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of Brood of the Witch-Queen

Brood of the Witch-Queen Sax Rohmer · 1924 ★★★☆☆ 3.5 206 pages · ≈ 3 h 49 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Haunted

Haunted Kelley Armstrong · 2005 ★★★★☆ 3.6 495 pages · ≈ 9 h 10 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.5 vs 3.6 — either is a safe pick by score.
Brood of the Witch-Queen is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 9 for Haunted.
Haunted is the easier read (Moderate), Brood of the Witch-Queen more demanding (Challenging).

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